These pumpkin bars are FABULOUS!!!! So, so happy to have tried this recipe!! It is one I will keep forever!!
A perfect fall dessert, delicious pumpkin bars with cream cheese frosting.
SO GOOD!
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 40-45 minutes
Servings: 16
Ingredients:
For the bars:
2 C. All-purpose flour
3 tsp. Baking powder
1 tsp. Baking soda
2 tsp. Cinnamon
15 oz. Can pumpkin puree
1 C. Oil
1 ¾ C. Granulated sugar
4 large eggs
For the frosting:
½ C. Butter unsalted and softened
8 oz. Cream cheese softened
2 C. Confectioners sugar
1 tsp. Vanilla extract
How to make Paula Dean’s Pumpkin Bars:
Step 1. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees.
Step 2. In a mixing bowl, blend the pumpkin puree, eggs, oil, and sugar until well blended.
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Step 3. Add the flour, baking powder, baking soda, and cinnamon to the mixing bowl and beat until smooth.
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Step 4. Pour the batter into a well-greased 9×13 baking dish and bake for 40 minutes.
Step 5. Remove the bars from the oven and allow them to cool to room temperature.
Step 6. Mix together the ingredients for the frosting until smooth and creamy.
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Step 7. Frost the bars, slice, and serve.
Enjoy!
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Paula Dean's Pumpkin Bars
Ingredients
For the bars:
- 2 C. All-purpose flour
- 3 tsp. Baking powder
- 1 tsp. Baking soda
- 2 tsp. Cinnamon
- 15 oz. Can pumpkin puree
- 1 C. Oil
- 1 ¾ C. Granulated sugar
- 4 large eggs
For the frosting:
- ½ C. Butter unsalted and softened
- 8 oz. Cream cheese softened
- 2 C. Confectioners sugar
- 1 tsp. Vanilla extract
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 350 degrees.
- In a mixing bowl, blend the pumpkin puree, eggs, oil, and sugar until well blended.
- Add the flour, baking powder, baking soda, and cinnamon to the mixing bowl and beat until smooth.
- Pour the batter into a well-greased 9x13 baking dish and bake for 40 minutes.
- Remove the bars from the oven and allow to cool to room temperature.
- Mix together the ingredients for the frosting until smooth and creamy.
- Frost the bars, slice, and serve.
- Enjoy!
Nutrition Information:
Yield: 16 Serving Size: 1Amount Per Serving: Calories: 452Total Fat: 26gSaturated Fat: 8gTrans Fat: 0gUnsaturated Fat: 17gCholesterol: 76mgSodium: 235mgCarbohydrates: 52gNet Carbohydrates: 0gFiber: 1gSugar: 38gSugar Alcohols: 0gProtein: 4g
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